Supreme Court Upholds Conviction under Section 498A IPC, Modifies Sentence in Dowry Harassment Case: Balwant Singh vs. State of H.P. (2008)

/ Arijit Pasayat, Indian Evidence Act, 1872, Indian Evidence Act, 1872 with Section 113B, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Indian Penal Code, 1860 with Section 306, Indian Penal Code, 1860 with Section 498A, Judges, Mukundakam Sharma, Offences Against Marriage

Introduction Date of the Judgment: September 29, 2008 The Supreme Court of India addressed the issue of dowry harassment and abetment to suicide in the case of Balwant Singh and Ors. vs. State of H.P. The central question revolved around the conviction of the appellants under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for […]

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